Isaiah 66:23

What does Isaiah 66:23 mean?

A plain-English look at Isaiah 66:23 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And it shall come to pass, that from one new moon to another, and from one sabbath to another, shall all flesh come to worship before me, saith Jehovah.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And it shall come to pass, that from one new moon to another, and from one sabbath to another, shall all flesh come to worship before me, saith the Lord.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And it shall come to pass, that from one new moon to another, and from one sabbath to another, shall all flesh come to worship before me, saith Jehovah.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And it will be, that from new moon to new moon, and from Sabbath to Sabbath, all flesh will come to give worship before me, says the Lord.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And it hath been from month to month, And from sabbath to sabbath, Come do all flesh to bow themselves before Me, Said Jehovah.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And there shall be month after month, and sabbath after sabbath: and all flesh shall come to adore before my face, saith the Lord.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And it shall come to pass from new moon to new moon, and from sabbath to sabbath, all flesh shall come to worship before me, saith Jehovah.

Context

v.22For as the new heavens and the new earth, which I will make, shall remain before me, saith Jehovah, so shall your seed and your name remain.

v.23This passage

v.24And they shall go forth, and look upon the dead bodies of the men that have transgressed against me: for their worm shall not die, neither shall their fire be quenched; and they shall be an abhorring unto all flesh.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Zechariah 8:20

    Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: It shall yet come to pass, that there shall come peoples, and the inhabitants of many cities;

  • Psalms 86:9

    All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord; And they shall glorify thy name.

  • Zechariah 14:14

    And Judah also shall fight at Jerusalem; and the wealth of all the nations round about shall be gathered together, gold, and silver, and apparel, in great abundance.

  • Revelation 15:4

    Who shall not fear, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou only art holy; for all the nations shall come and worship before thee; for thy righteous acts have been made manifest.

  • Colossians 2:16

    Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of a feast day or a new moon or a sabbath day:

  • Psalms 65:2

    O thou that hearest prayer, Unto thee shall all flesh come.

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